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Carrying On A Legacy: North Shore Dance & Theater Keeps Community At Its Core - Journal & Topics Media Group (opens the original)
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Members of North Shore Dance & Theater rehearse a scene from one of the dance and theater company's many productions. (Photo submitted) For North Shore Dance & Theater, nothing is more important than community. It’s what the nonprofit is built on. Alisha Potter, co-founder and producer of the organization, has seen students turn into fellow instructors before her eyes. One of those former students, Anne Neumann, became Potter’s second-in-command. Both Potter and Neumann talked about how ... An a
Over $27K Raised In Memory Of Marine Killed In Fox River Boating Tragedy - Journal & Topics Media Group (opens the original)
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Magdalena Jablonska (GoFundMe) A fundraiser started in memory of a Des Plaines woman killed in last week’s boating accident on the Fox River is closer to reaching its goal. Marcin Jablonski, the brother of Magdalena Jablonska, started the GoFundMe drive on Tuesday, July 28. Money raised will go to a dog shelter, according to the description. It said that one of Magdalena Jablonska’s favorite things to do was help dogs in need. “As a U.S. Marine, it was natural that Magdalena was always helping s
From Local Roots To National Reach, Marconi Foods Expands Its Giardiniera Empire - Journal & Topics Media Group (opens the original)
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Marconi owners Jeff Johnson and Joey Schramm attend a conference earlier this year. (Photos submitted) For nearly 130 years, V. Formusa Co. – also known as Marconi Foods – has been providing the Chicago area and the country with giardiniera – a popular Chicago-area food condiment that’s a pickled mix of peppers, spices and other vegetables doused in oil. And for over a decade now, they’ve been doing so out of Des Plaines. The company was founded in 1898 by Vincent Formusa, an Italian immigrant.
Storm Caused Skies To Darken, Power Outages Throughout Suburbs - Journal & Topics Media Group (opens the original)
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Storm clouds linger over downtown Des Plaines on Monday, July 27, 2026. (Igor Studenkov/Journal photo) Angry storm clouds rolled into the Northwest suburbs Monday morning, blanketing the area in darkness and rain. The weather warranted a severe thunderstorm warning and caused dozens of power outages. The sky darkened gradually throughout the morning, and the storms started around 11:30 a.m. High wind gusts and pounding rain ensued. A second storm swept through in the afternoon. As of mid-afterno
Arts Council Receives 20 Proposals For Likely Its Last Mural Project - Journal & Topics Media Group (opens the original)
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West side of Welkin apartment building on Graceland Avenue in Des Plaines where mural will be displayed. (Photo submitted) Over a month after the application filing period opened, the Des Plaines Arts Council received proposals from 20 artists for a planned mural on the west exterior of the Welkin Apartments in downtown Des Plaines. It will likely be the council's last project, however, according to Will Soderberg, president of the council. Multiple factors, including fewer members and the diffi
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